by Susie | Aug 21, 2009 | Amusing Poems, Drink, Food, Poetry, Uncategorized
I’ve never made a fancy cake a malt loaf is really me I can make a lovely cuppa so I can always have Assam tea. I can rustle-up a chicken pie with the shortest crust you’ll ever find with a tasty bit of gravy too but I never make tiramisu, or even glorious...
by Susie | Jun 29, 2009 | Food, Gardens and Gardening, Lincolnshire, The Wolds, Uncategorized
It was our village ‘open gardens’ day this Sunday, the morning dawned fair and after such preparation from the eleven sensational gardens that would be open to the public, we knew we were in for an exciting and enticing day. Abundant flower drenched...
by Susie | Apr 3, 2009 | Cooking, Food, Lincolnshire, The Wolds, Uncategorized, Village
I have spent the morning baking for our Village Spring Flower Show, which is tomorrow. In the morning I will pick a flower or two and some nice greenery, to make a small display to enter. There are not many flowers in my garden that are in bloom at...
by Susie | Mar 18, 2009 | Cooking, Food, Uncategorized
How delightful afternoon tea is. Not much beats this, in my opinion. Yes of course it should be the real deal, of tiny thin crust-less sandwiches filled with such delights as salmon and cucumber or potted paste. Then to follow a nice slice of...
by Susie | Mar 13, 2009 | Cooking, Food, Lincolnshire, The Wolds, Uncategorized, Village
Decided to make a giant 13 inch Chicken Pie to take on Saturday for the “Pie and Pea do” at the Village Hall. I do hope they enjoy.
by Susie | Mar 6, 2009 | Food, Lincolnshire, Music, The Wolds, Uncategorized, Village
An evening with the Ploughmans Bunch with friends joining us next Saturday in our little village. Looking forward to that, a great group see http://www.pbunch.blogspot.com and www.myspace.com/ploughmensbunch. Oh dear! and I forgot I am reading a couple of my...